Where does “hunderttausendste” come from?
hunderttausendste (German) comes from German Hundert, from Middle High German hundert, from Old Saxon hunderod, from Proto-West Germanic *hundarad, from Proto-Germanic hundaradą, from Proto-Germanic hundą, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.
hunderttausendste (German): hundred thousandth
Definitions
- hundred thousandth
Ancestry of “hunderttausendste”, step by step
hunderttausendste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Hundert
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Hundert | the number 100; A unity of hundred things |
| 2 | Middle High German | hundert | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | hunderod | hundred |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *hundarad | hundred |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hundaradą | a great hundred; a hundred |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hundą | a great hundred; a hundred |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱm̥tóm | hundred |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | déḱm̥ | ten |
via German tausendste
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | tausendste | thousandth |
| 2 | German | Tausend | thousand |
| 3 | Middle High German | tūsunt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | dūsunt | thousand |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | þūsundi | thousand |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | þūsundī | a thousand |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tuHsont- | thousand |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |